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THE | CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER' .. 1858.

Early Balkan Alliance Christening Of New

Revival Unlikely

EDEN HASN'T

MENTIONED

ILLNESS

London, Dec. 5.

news

The Press Association, a British domestic agency, reported tonight that Sir Anthony Eden had said nothing about any ill- ness in contacts with gove ernment colleagues.

CRITICISM OF

TURKEY

BY GREEK

Belgrade, Dec. 5.

Criticisms of Turkey today by the Greek Prime Minister, Mr Konstantin Karamanlis, were seen by foreign ob- servers here as diminishing hopes of any early revival of the Balkan alliance.

It had been Uhought her, that the Tho-Karamulla inik, if successful, might pave the way fur meting of the

three Comm 110%

report from

Foreign Ministers of the Balkan Jamstea that the Prime Minister was taken a hurry on Shylliance, whlets has been in cold

storage

and men by doctor Whitr silky called on Monday, the agency lasted this report: Sir Anthony Eden has, in the last day

been in

persoul touch senior ministers in the Government, such us Mr R. A.

with

Du Jer

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or

Loed Privy Seal, and with Commander Robert Allan, 1 Sh Anthony's Parlia- mentary Private Secretary

Commander Allm 15-243 Its communication with him reovitly as today.

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In the fact, Sir Anthony 1st

thing whatever [ any lows, but on the contruzy has avtured his euflengus tu Lonton that he is getting very nicely

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since

Greek-Turkish sion arose over Cyprus months ago.

While Yugoslavia was anxious to revive the alliance between Greece, Turkey and Yugoslavia Kiving priority to the political and economie alle rather than words at the start of his stay the military-Mr Karamanlis"

today appeared to indicate that Greece was going slow

Military Side

There have been reports here that the Turks, In view of the tisturbed situation in Russian tominated Eastern Europe, had recently shown more desire to revive the alliance, though they were probably Interested more

is military aide. According

to some reports, Purkey might be interested in cata for a meeting of Foreign Monsters under that part of A B of The Alliance.

Europe, as well as the Middle Eust crisis, could be construed

deterioration" of a "grave the international situation, it Who said.

However,

thought questionable whether Greece wished to accept such consulta- tions at present.

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According to other reports, consideration was being given

by Turkey to the possibility of achieving a Cyprus settlement inking it with Western Thrace, which was awarded under the Taty of Lausanne in 1923 to Greece,

were

forin

the were

Vickers Viscounts

Togoland, Gold Coast

Union

Approved

By United Nations

New York, Dec. 6.

Union of British Togoland with an indepen- dent Gold Coast was overwhelmingly approved to-

US CALL OFF PHILIPPINE BASE TALKS

Manila, Dec. 5.

The American negotiators today called an indefinite recess of talks here on a revision of the military bases agreement between the United States and the Philippines and announced they would return to Washington tomorrow.

Senator Pelaez, chief Philip- pine negotiator, told reporters the American announcement came "be a complete surprise" to the Philippine

panel mem bets.

to

The four-month-old talks revise the 1947 expreement, which granted the United States the right to establish and maintain military bases here, had been deadlocked principally on

the issue of jurisdiction rights within bese areas.

The

The first of a large fleet of Vickers Viscount 800 aircraft ordered by British European Airways was formally named last Tuesday se "Ble Samuel White Baker The aircraft the first of 24 Viscount Type 602's and 14 Type 800's order- ed by BEA. Mcture shows » view at Wisley, England, of

of the new

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one

Nehru Visiting

day by the Trusteeship Committee of the United United

Nations General Assembly.

Gold

While details of such Turkish thinking

not available here, some

it appeared to indicte

Partition Cyprus. readjustment of the frontier in Thrace, and pos- ble exchange of populations. Irrespective of whether

An clover-power resolution} Mr K. A. Ghedemah, ult idens would

calling for the be practicable.ۧ-

ending of the Coast Finance Minister, express pecially the idea of partition of rusteeship agreement for Bri-ed his country's gratitude for the

tish Togoland and Cyprus appeared fron

of encouragement Yugoslav press that they

union with the dolproving its kind words

Coast as extended in the committee to known and

soon as the latter becomes in the future state and to the Gold being studied by

dependent, was Yugoslavia.

adopted by 58 Coast Prime Minister, Mr voles to nit with 11 abstentions, Meanwhile the Yugoslav Vice-

Kwame Nkrumah. This says that "In case of t

The resolution was originally President, Mr Edvard Kardelj. grave deterioration of the inter-

Introduced_by_eight

countries today pledged to the

Greek entional situation, particularly | Premier

Canada, Ceylon, Ecuador, Yugoslavia's support Ethiopia, Haill, in regions where such deteriorn. for the "just demands" of the

India, Liberia and Nepal but by the end of tion could have negative effect, people of Cyprus.

debate three other the general directly or indirectly, on

Speaking al the

Jirth in countries Pakistan region, the honour of Mr Karamanlis,, of their

Burun Mr and the Sudan had added contracting parties will consult Kardelj restoring

said the Yugoslav their names as co-sponsors, to examine the situation and Government could not help ex-

The resolution said the 1940 to determine their attitude.

pressing its "sincere sympathy trusteeship agreement of the and moral-political support for

General Assembly would cease the just demands of the Cyprus to be in force when the population."

two

He has not reported that it

call

The stortor f any time, and the in- ference that if there was sich a call, the remont for it was of so trivial nature 18

not to be worth mentioninst

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Alternatively, the doctor presumably paving Sir Anthony regular routine visits to make sure that his rest is

him to full vigour, sad it seem possible that the reports are based on calls of this kind by the doctor-China Mail Special,

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Mr Kardel said that the differences between Greece and Turkey should not be allowed to deprive the Balkan Alliance of

significance Co-operation between Greece, Turkey and Yugoslavia, could always be "an important contribution stabilly and peace in this part of the world."

Friendly Talks

areas were united.

Inform Hammarskjold

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It called on the British Gov- ornment to notify the Secretary- General of the United Nations as this uniors had been effected. The Secretary- General would then inform ali UN members of this,

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wished to

States

And Canada

Security

Philippines wanted Eit coverali jurisdiction within the areas oxcept over anses involv ing American personnel Dom mitting offences against security of the United States.

In a statement read during the plenary session today, Mr Horooo Smith, Charge d'Affaires of the American Embassy and acting chairman of the Amerl-

ponel, said

after four months of discussions and ex- change of views and with "some important"

points remaining unsettled, "my government now fools a recess in these negotia- tions is compelling

in the in- terest of both our countries and our peoples so as to permit a ro-examination of the whole situation of both sides during such a recess."

Senator Pelaez told reporters he was not informed previously about the American plan to call a recess and return home.

GOLD SEIZURE

Colombo, Dec. 5. Talloo and oustoms falar they

officlala sald

have made one of the big- gest meizures of illiott gold here when they intercepted Frenchman negotiatg The disposal of 14 barn of gold.

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Each bar weighed three pounds, totalling the valut of the gold at more than 200,000 rupees,

The alleged smusslor was accompanied by his wife when he arrived on Sunday aboard a British Overseas Airways plano, His identity was not immediately re- leased by authorities, - United PreEL,

Polish Cardinal

May Visit Vatican

Vatican, Dec. 6.

Vatican

sources said Cardinal

Calling the "abrupt" Ameri- today Stefan

"an affront to

can decision

the Philippine panel Senator Wyszynski, Roman Ca- Pelaez said Mr Smith's state-tholic Primate of Poland,

"not even

before

ment did

Indicato

when talks would be resumed. may visit Rome

Christmas.

Don't Know

Washington, Dec. 5. Indian Premier Jawa harlal Nehru will have a chance for long and in

Advised on a report publish- forma! discussions with

ed today in the Warsaw, new- President Eisenhower

Asked if the recess meant paper Zycle Warszawy that the United Nations that the people Eisenhower's.

the White House and complete collapse of the negotia- Polish Primate would leave tions Senator Pelner "shortly to visit Pope. Puis XII Gettysburg Freakdent Carlos Garcia of Southern Togoland would enjoy after independence the farm during his official me rights and privileges a visit from December 16 to the rest of the people of Ghana. 20.

Router

assure the

Evacuation Timetable From Suez

sued in Calro tonight,

According to the official pro gramme of the visit, which is to be published shortly by the White House, Nehru will arrive at Washington

Sunday, December 16.

He will bo White House

on

at

the guest luncheon, which will be followed by a private talk with the President.

the at

DOWN ON FARM

remains

Philipplae panel, stated after that this trip might take place who *TELS chairman be the

There la every posibilty body's accion, however, that soon, probably before Christ- "hope of both panels to arrive them." at an agreement satisfactory to both countries diminished." American announcement ac counted for a "here" reply by the Philippine panel during the sesalon today, a member of the

The suddenne

The sources said the War- saw report of the forthcoming of the visit by the Cardinal is

of the "good progress" made in talks betwem Wyszynski and the Pollsh Government.

Philippine panel told Reuter,

Takes Note

But, he said, "much still re- mains to be discussed and sel- tled" before relations between Poland and the Vatican can be terned notinai.

Cairo, Dec. 6. Tho 11 countries which ab- The Anglo-French Command

Answering the American an- stained were Argentina, Bolivia, today

nouncement, Mr Garcia told Major-General

HOUSE ARREST said Yugoslavia had apared Costa Rica, El Salvador, Greece, Edson Burns, Commander of the hower will spend the

not

On Monday, Nehru and Elsen- the "Philippino panel came to efforts In trying to restore Guatemala, Honduras, the

day in this plenary sesion in the be

Wyszynski was permitted to insternational police force, Greek-Turkish understanding Philippines, Thailand, Uruguay the withdrawal of British and Gettysburg. They will return to cussions with you and arrive at cently after the return to power that talks at the President's form in let it would continue its dis-esume his church duties re- and the efficacy of the three and Venezuela. Ten nailons were French troops from the Port the capital on Tuesday morning possible bilateral power co-operation.

of "Titolst" Communist Wlady Said area would take from two

decisions. for more talks in the afternoon, "The Yugoslav Government is The abstaining countries had

Members to three weeks,· General Burns

of the

staw Gomulkca. He was under Philippine prepared to do all in is power In the course of the debate ex-disclosed in Д communique In the evening, the Secretary panel, however, have noted the house arrest for some time! in any way

possible that will pressed the view that it would

of State, Mr John Foster Dulles prepared statement read by Mr during the last consistory beld He was elevated to Cardinal result in the achievement of this have been better if the question,

will give a banquet for Nehru Smith simply serves notice that alm.

the Pontiff in 1955. But of the unification of Britain and Mr Kardelj stated

the Pan-Americ Union the American panel had Before the lunch the Greek French Togoland had first been

building, after which Nehru is laterally arrived at a decision red hat, symbolic badge of a un- Wyszynki never received his Premier and Mr Averoff started | resolved.

make B short televised that

a recess in the negotiations Prince of the Church, because political talks with President

has become compelling and he feared if he left Poland the Tito and Mr Kardelj

therefore Mr Bendetzen and Communist regime would not his advisers will leave tomorrow permit him to retur afternoon

It is expected he will receive The CONCRITERIOS of the the red hat from the Pope Philippine panel not having during his forthcoming visit been requested it can only

The Cardinal is expected to limit itself to mying it takes remain in Rome for about note of the announcernenter week. He is expected to give Rcutor.

the Pontiff a first-hand account of the present situation in Poland and his experiences as a politi cal prisoner of the former ra. gime-United Press,

The talks were held in a spirit of "friendship, cordiality and openness," the official Yugoslav IWS agency Tanjug said China Mail Special and Reuter.

Appreciation

unani-

mously passed a draft resolution

The committed expressing le

"highest appre- clation of the work carried out

General Burns received evacuation umetable at a meat iny in Port Said today with to General Sir Charles Keightley, speech, Anglo-French Supreme Com- mander, and members of his | stað.

DEPENDS ON SHIPS

Meantime, a United Nations by the United States plebiscito spokesman here said the Bri- commissioner and by the United tish and French began to with

Western Oil Nations staff under his direc draw, their fonors today

Companies To Confer

віх

Paris, Dec. 5. Representatives of American and three Euro- pean oil companies will con- fer with the oil còmmittee of the organisation for European Co-operation near Paris tomorrow.

The group will pool their statistics on oil stode, production

and availability - af resources tankers, and will study the inost emelent means of co-operating to meet the European fuel shortage

The American companies were invited today by the OFEC's Oil Committee after the United Statos delegate had announced that the Government hnd authorised the American oll companies who were

Mr J.. S. Maciny, British

Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, said it had been a source

Отр Wednesday morning, Nehru will give a short press conference at the National Press Club, and in the afternoon wili finish his series of talks with Eisenhower.

TO CANADA

The British and French com- In the evening, Nehru will manders told General Burns the give a dinner

Amman, Dec. 5. Eisenhower for

Mr Ishiguro, the, Japanese rate of withdrawal

would de- and other American Gover Minister In Baghdad who arrived the Indian harg tonight will tomorrow meet

said.

and

of satisfaction to Britain that pend to a large extent on the mert leaders tho emergence of the Gold Coast availability of ships for trans- Embassy to independence "has

troops, vehicles proved ponting

the communique practicable within a compara-equipment, tively short time of years."

"But we should be the last to

Burn is scheduled to leave claim credit for that. It is to tomorrow for lemmel for dis- the people of the territory them-cussions with Israeli military selves that credit is due.

M leaders-France-Presse.

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the Jordan Premier

Economic

Buliman

Minister

On Thursday, December 20, Nabulsi, Nehru is to go to New York, Naim Abdulhadi and the Mini- and on the following day he will ster of State for Foreign Affairs, leave for Ottawa, where he is Abdullah Rimawi to discuss the to be the guest of the Canadian establishment of diplomatic and Government for a day and a economie

relations half-France-Presse.

Jordan and Japan Reuter,

Refusal To Allow

Berlin, Dec. 5.

Army, convoy

A American Autobana for West Germany today re turned to West Borlin, tonight rather than to submit to new controls which the Soviet authorities attemplòd tot:en-

forgo moribers

of the Middle East Emergency Committee" to attend " such a meeting.

The OBEC's Oil Committab was set up last wink and in- cludes representativés of British Petroleinn, Royal Dutch and Fronchout companies American companies livited to the meeting were Standard Oll

The Soviet authorities at the Dreilinden chacht-point refused to permit the 10-trick US convoy to páde Liidow, the, valm

By

Truck Search

Russian Troops

they planned to take, follow- ing the Soviet initiative,

An

nuthoritative * American Botirco said that a Bovist Heutenant in charge, of the Dreilinden check-point had at Arst malond, to' mee" tite-ʻidatitity cards of the three officers and 18 soldiers of the

1. Curtis,

Captain 1 deputy I

the convoy. replied, that; this was not the usual procedure anî that the

voya : cohmaticité : perinition |}, identify cheda equid not, be

them to check the contents of oóch tručić, VITE win da dihet,

time de mangé. Soviet; authorsilmir hád ·

BOODL MOBHGH and Call Of The Amerionk

her winess to look at the

'were Jeeps, and then asked to check the first of the 2 ton trucks to go it "any perECILS are hidden in it,"

Major Daniel L. Melvin, who was in charge of the convey

-gald thatthis :: Instructions would not permit an inspec- tion of the trucks.

When the

Boviet Heutenant re fused to permit the convoy. to Dias, the American headquak try in Berlin, which i was notined Major Melvin, set to the spot. Coldeal wendy Hammonds, Head of the Berlin detachment of the ritat: milliary police. 1.

between

Heavy Rebel Losses Reported

P

Algiers, Dec. 6. French troops fought two pitched battles with rebel bands in East Algeria today and the Army said the na tionalist insurgents suffered "high" lossce..

Colonel, who had arrived at Nineteen robels were shot the check-point, and who re- dead in a clasts at Djebel el peated the demand, that the Outed, 12 miles southeast of the Soviet authorities "be" per- ancient Roman trading canity of mitted to check the trucks, Chorge. When Colonel Hammonds állodá hndoim

The Army sală,

motor fed: offoer. If he in the cliabi

the Soviet doubládi ühe veracity of the Bes close to American popers, A› Licht der, stolt, 90 mil debuit-Colonel (replika = “No”: Cobalah The Soviet odide, then quoted Trench troops, lowe

b Ruma provlake

believe, but check

to time.??

Arme described

Bouk

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